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Greencore makes an improved offer for Bakkavor

The leading Irish food company has reportedly made an improved third offer, after its previous bid of £1.14bn, was rejected on 10 March. Bakkavor is a manufacturer of fresh prepared food and operates 20 factories and four distribution centres in the UK.

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